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Six Nigerians Extradited to US Over Romance Scams

South Africa has extradited six Nigerian nationals to the United States to face charges related to a $6 million online romance scam operation. The men are accused of defrauding over 100 American women through fraudulent relationships.

11 Sept, 07:53 — 11 Sept, 18:49
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APVery High10h ago

US to extradite 6 Nigerians from South Africa for swindling American women of $6M in romance scam - AP News

US to extradite 6 Nigerians from South Africa for swindling American women of $6M in romance scam  AP News

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BBCHigh10h ago

Six Nigerians accused of romance scams to be extradited to the US

The six will face wire fraud and money-laundry charges in the US, South African police say.

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wapoMostly Factual5h ago

Six men accused of romance scams targeting more than 100 women will be extradited

The men are accused of being members of an organized criminal network that defrauded women out of more than $6 million through online relationships, South African police said.

By Victoria Craw

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CNNMostly Factual7h ago

Six Nigerians being extradited to US for swindling women out of $6M in romance scams - CNN

Six Nigerians being extradited to US for swindling women out of $6M in romance scams  CNN

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straits-timesMostly Factual10h ago

South Africa extradites to US six suspected members of Black Axe gang - The Straits Times

South Africa extradites to US six suspected members of Black Axe gang  The Straits Times

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Premium TimesMostly Factual1h ago

South Africa extradites six Nigerians to US over alleged fraud

The police said the victims were targeted “through sophisticated online relationships used to defraud them of their money.” The post South Africa extradites six Nigerians to US over alleged fraud appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

By Beloved John

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punch-ngMostly Factual11h ago

South Africa extradites six Nigerians to US over alleged romance scams

Six Nigerian nationals, alleged members of the Black Axe network, have been extradited from South Africa to the US to face charges of wire fraud. Read More: https://punchng.com/south-africa-extradites-six-nigerians-to-us-over-alleged-romance-scams/

By Punch Newspapers

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graphic-ghanaMixed8h ago

Six Nigerians accused of romance scams to be extradited to the US - Graphic Online

Six Nigerians accused of romance scams to be extradited to the US  Graphic Online

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star-kenyaMixed9h ago

Six Nigerians accused of romance scams to be extradited to the US - the-star.co.ke

Six Nigerians accused of romance scams to be extradited to the US  the-star.co.ke

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vanguard-ngMixed12h ago

S/Africa extradites six Nigerians wanted in US romance scam

South Africa will extradite six Nigerian nationals to the United States Friday over allegations they swindled victims out of more than $6 million in a sophisticated online romance scam, police said. The post S/Africa extradites six Nigerians wanted in US romance scam appeared first on Vanguard News.

By Ayobami

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myjoyonlineMixed6h ago

Six Nigerians to be extradited to US over alleged $6m online romance scams

South African police are handing over six Nigerians wanted in the US for alleged online romance scams to FBI agents later on Friday.

By Deborah Okailey Quarcoo

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